From: Daniel Stone <daniel@fooishbar.org>
To: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@insightbb.com>
Cc: "Magnus Vigerlöf" <wigge@bigfoot.com>,
linux-input@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] input: Wacom tablet driver for simple X hotplugging
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 18:11:59 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060724151159.GA5082@fooishbar.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200607212209.05254.dtor@insightbb.com>
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On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 10:09:04PM -0400, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Friday 21 July 2006 17:13, Magnus Vigerlöf wrote:
> > I'd appreciate whether you think this is a viable idea to make it as a
> > generic driver instead or should I continue with the Wacom-specific
> > one. I know the 'right' thing would be to make X truly hot-plug aware,
> > but this driver is something that would be possible to use in current
> > systems without any problems.
> >
>
> Yes, I think fixing X would ultimately be time better spent.
It's already mostly done, and should hopefully land for 7.2. It's a
neat concept, along the lines of /dev/input/mice, but the time for that
kind of pathological braindamage is long gone.
Cheers,
Daniel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-24 15:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-21 21:13 [RFC] input: Wacom tablet driver for simple X hotplugging Magnus Vigerlöf
2006-07-22 2:09 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-07-22 10:00 ` Magnus Vigerlöf
2006-07-23 5:24 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-07-24 16:28 ` Magnus Vigerlöf
2006-07-25 18:00 ` Zephaniah E. Hull
2006-07-24 15:11 ` Daniel Stone [this message]
2006-07-24 15:22 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-07-24 15:23 ` Odd values in /proc Damien Pacaud
2006-07-25 19:56 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-07-25 19:06 ` [RFC] input: Wacom tablet driver for simple X hotplugging Andrew Morton
2006-07-29 23:45 ` Magnus Vigerlöf
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